Texas

Abelardo Gutierrez Killed in Accident at Cougar Ln in McLennan County, TX

Date of Accident
August 7, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Abelardo Gutierrez
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Cougar Ln, China Spring, McLennan County, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities have information on a crash that killed a driver at Cougar Ln in McLennan County, TX in August 7th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 3:25 a.m. According to investigators, a Chevrolet Silverado operated by a 21-year-old China Spring man was headed eastbound on Cougar Ln before the vehicle veered from the road. While attempting to correct back onto the road, the truck went into a spin and overturned, causing fatal injuries to a passenger. The passenger was identified as 23-year-old Abelardo Gutierrez.  Officers allege the driver was under the influence of alcohol and placed him under arrest on an Intoxication Manslaughter charge.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Silverado C1500
Road/Highway
Cougar Ln
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Silverado C1500 was involved in a crash

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